Are you a motivated professional looking to work in a dynamic international environment and actively shape future finance processes? Join our Financial Accounting team in Zurich and become part of a collaborative and dynamic finance organization. In this role, you will support the accounting of Vontobel Asset Management US. You will work closely with experienced finance professionals and have the opportunity to grow your expertise in an international environment.
What would your role be?
Support the accounting and monthly closing activities of the US legal entity, including journal postings, reconciliations and fixed asset accounting
Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and assist in ensuring the accuracy and completeness of financial records
Ensure compliance with internal controls and maintain proper documentation in the relevant control systems
Collaborate closely with colleagues across Accounting, Controlling, Treasury, Tax and Compliance
Actively support the external audit process, including preparation of audit documentation and responses to audit requests
Support finance transformation projects, including SAP S/4HANA implementation and optimization
What we are looking for?
Higher education in Business Administration, Accounting or Finance, or a commercial apprenticeship with further qualifications in accounting (e.g. Swiss Federal Diploma in Finance and Accounting, Certified Fiduciary)
4-7 years of experience in accounting, ideally in an international and regulated US environment
Strong knowledge of SAP FI/CO; experience with SAP S/4HANA and P2P systems (e.g. Basware, Concur) is an advantage
Good understanding of accounting principles (IFRS, US GAAP) and their application
High level of initiative, accountability, and teamwork skills in an international environment
Structured, independent, and precise working style with a strong quality mindset
Affinity for Artificial Intelligence (AI) and a willingness to embrace AI-enabled tools and ways of working.
Fluent in German and English
What we offer?
Growth opportunities within the extended Financial Accounting team at the Zurich hub
Friendly and diverse team in an open‑office environment
Access to the latest IT systems and tools to support your professional growth
Agile working environment within a culture of trust and collaboration
Option to work from home
Flat hierarchy with collaboration across all levels
Prime Zurich location with campus‑style atmosphere and free lunch facilities
At Vontobel, we are an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. We value the many voices within our teams and are committed to creating an environment where everyone who wants to be part of our performance culture can be themselves. It is based on mutual respect and zero tolerance for any form of discrimination.
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What would your role be?
Support the accounting and monthly closing activities of the US legal entity, including journal postings, reconciliations and fixed asset accounting
Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and assist in ensuring the accuracy and completeness of financial records
Ensure compliance with internal controls and maintain proper documentation in the relevant control systems
Collaborate closely with colleagues across Accounting, Controlling, Treasury, Tax and Compliance
Actively support the external audit process, including preparation of audit documentation and responses to audit requests
Support finance transformation projects, including SAP S/4HANA implementation and optimization
What we are looking for?
Higher education in Business Administration, Accounting or Finance, or a commercial apprenticeship with further qualifications in accounting (e.g. Swiss Federal Diploma in Finance and Accounting, Certified Fiduciary)
4-7 years of experience in accounting, ideally in an international and regulated US environment
Strong knowledge of SAP FI/CO; experience with SAP S/4HANA and P2P systems (e.g. Basware, Concur) is an advantage
Good understanding of accounting principles (IFRS, US GAAP) and their application
High level of initiative, accountability, and teamwork skills in an international environment
Structured, independent, and precise working style with a strong quality mindset
Affinity for Artificial Intelligence (AI) and a willingness to embrace AI-enabled tools and ways of working.
Fluent in German and English
What we offer?
Growth opportunities within the extended Financial Accounting team at the Zurich hub
Friendly and diverse team in an open‑office environment
Access to the latest IT systems and tools to support your professional growth
Agile working environment within a culture of trust and collaboration
Option to work from home
Flat hierarchy with collaboration across all levels
Prime Zurich location with campus‑style atmosphere and free lunch facilities
At Vontobel, we are an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. We value the many voices within our teams and are committed to creating an environment where everyone who wants to be part of our performance culture can be themselves. It is based on mutual respect and zero tolerance for any form of discrimination.
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Legal Entity Accountant (US) Arbeitgeber: Vontobel
Vontobel ist ein hervorragender Arbeitgeber, der seinen Mitarbeitern in Zürich eine dynamische und unterstützende Arbeitsumgebung bietet. Mit einem Fokus auf Zusammenarbeit und Innovation im Bereich der KI-Sicherheit fördern wir das persönliche und berufliche Wachstum unserer Mitarbeiter durch vielfältige Entwicklungsmöglichkeiten. Unsere modernen Büroräume und die zentrale Lage machen es einfach, Teil eines engagierten Teams zu werden, das täglich an spannenden Herausforderungen arbeitet.
